Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 7-16 - The Rhode Island Limited-Liability Company Act
Section 7-16-60. - Plan of merger or consolidation.

§ 7-16-60. Plan of merger or consolidation.
(a) Each constituent entity shall enter into a written plan of merger or consolidation, which shall be approved by each domestic constituent entity in accordance with § 7-16-61.
(b) The plan of merger or consolidation shall set forth:
(1) The name of each limited-liability company, corporation and limited partnership that is a constituent entity in the merger or consolidation and the name of the surviving entity into which each other constituent entity proposes to merge or the new entity into which each constituent entity proposes to consolidate;
(2) The terms and conditions of the proposed merger or consolidation;
(3) The manner and basis of converting the interests in each limited-liability company, the shares of stock or other interests in each corporation and the interests in each limited partnership that is a constituent entity in the merger or consolidation, other than those, in the case of a merger, held by the surviving entity into interests, shares, or other securities or obligations of the surviving entity or the new entity, or of any other limited-liability company, corporation, limited partnership, or other entity, or, in whole or in part, into cash or other property;
(4) In the case of a merger where the surviving entity is domestic, any amendments to the articles of organization of a limited-liability company, articles of incorporation of a corporation or certificate of limited partnership of a limited partnership of the surviving entity that are to be effected by the merger, or that no changes are desired;
(5) In the case of a consolidation where the new entity is domestic, all of the statements required to be set forth in articles of organization of any new entity that is a limited-liability company, articles of incorporation of any new entity that is a corporation, or certificate of limited partnership of any new entity that is a limited partnership; and
(6) Any other provisions relating to the proposed merger or consolidation that are deemed necessary or desirable.
History of Section.P.L. 1992, ch. 280, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships

Chapter 7-16 - The Rhode Island Limited-Liability Company Act

Section 7-16-1. - Short title.

Section 7-16-2. - Definitions.

Section 7-16-3. - Purpose and duration.

Section 7-16-3.1. - Professional services.

Section 7-16-3.2. - Liability in rendering professional services.

Section 7-16-3.3. - Insurance or financial responsibility of limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-4. - Powers.

Section 7-16-5. - Formation.

Section 7-16-5.1. - Conversion of certain entities to a limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-5.2. - Approval of conversion of a limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-5.3, 7-16-5.4. - [Repealed.]

Section 7-16-6. - Articles of organization.

Section 7-16-7. - Execution of articles.

Section 7-16-8. - Filing.

Section 7-16-9. - Name — Fictitious business names.

Section 7-16-10. - Reservation of name — Transfer of reserved name.

Section 7-16-11. - Resident agent.

Section 7-16-12. - Amendment and restatement of articles of organization.

Section 7-16-13. - Certificates of correction.

Section 7-16-14. - Management by members.

Section 7-16-15. - Managers.

Section 7-16-16. - Election and removal of managers.

Section 7-16-17. - Duties of managers.

Section 7-16-18. - Limitation of liability of managers.

Section 7-16-19. - Action by managers.

Section 7-16-20. - Agency power of managers.

Section 7-16-21. - Voting rights of members.

Section 7-16-22. - Records and information.

Section 7-16-23. - Liability of members and managers.

Section 7-16-24. - Contributions to capital.

Section 7-16-25. - Liability for contribution.

Section 7-16-26. - Sharing of profits and losses.

Section 7-16-27. - Sharing of distributions.

Section 7-16-28. - Interim distributions.

Section 7-16-29. - Distributions upon withdrawal.

Section 7-16-30. - Distribution in kind.

Section 7-16-31. - Restrictions on making distributions.

Section 7-16-32. - Liability upon wrongful distribution.

Section 7-16-33. - Right to distribution.

Section 7-16-34. - Nature of membership interest.

Section 7-16-35. - Assignment of membership interest.

Section 7-16-36. - Right of assignee to become a member.

Section 7-16-37. - Rights of judgment creditor.

Section 7-16-38. - Powers of estate of a member.

Section 7-16-39. - Dissolution.

Section 7-16-40. - Judicial dissolution.

Section 7-16-41. - Revocation of certificate of organization or certificate of registration.

Section 7-16-42. - Issuance of certificates of revocation.

Section 7-16-43. - Withdrawal of certificate of revocation.

Section 7-16-44. - Appeal from revocation of certificate of organization.

Section 7-16-45. - Winding up.

Section 7-16-46. - Distribution of assets.

Section 7-16-47. - Articles of dissolution.

Section 7-16-48. - Law governing foreign limited-liability companies.

Section 7-16-49. - Registration of foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-50. - Issuance of registration of foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-50.1. - Service of process on foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-51. - Name registration by foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-52. - Amendments to registration of foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-52.1. - Foreign application for transfer of authority.

Section 7-16-53. - Cancellation of registration of foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-54. - Transaction of business by foreign limited-liability company without registration.

Section 7-16-55. - Action to restrain foreign limited-liability company.

Section 7-16-56. - Right of member to bring derivative action.

Section 7-16-57. - Pleading in derivative action.

Section 7-16-58. - Expenses in derivative action.

Section 7-16-59. - Merger or consolidation.

Section 7-16-60. - Plan of merger or consolidation.

Section 7-16-61. - Approval of merger or consolidation.

Section 7-16-62. - Articles of merger or consolidation.

Section 7-16-63. - Effects of merger or consolidation.

Section 7-16-64. - Merger or consolidation with foreign entity.

Section 7-16-65. - Filing, service, and copying fees.

Section 7-16-66. - Annual report of domestic and foreign limited-liability companies.

Section 7-16-67. - Filing of returns with the tax administrator — Annual charge.

Section 7-16-67.1. - Revocation of articles or authority to transact business for nonpayment of fee.

Section 7-16-68. - Limited-liability company property.

Section 7-16-69. - Certificates and certified copies to be received in evidence.

Section 7-16-70. - Parties to actions.

Section 7-16-71. - Unauthorized assumption of powers.

Section 7-16-72. - Severability.

Section 7-16-73. - Construction with other laws.

Section 7-16-74. - Forms to be furnished by secretary of state.

Section 7-16-75. - Reservation of power.

Section 7-16-76. - Low-profit limited-liability company.